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Light on high

Light on High

By Bob Trapani, Jr. January 27, 2023

Light on high. But why? History recounts stories of keepers climbing spiral staircases – some quite considerable, to tend to the light aloft. And we too have retraced these very same steps today for …

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Fort Point and Flying Santa

Recalling a Flying Santa Visit to Fort Point Light

By Bob Trapani, Jr. December 6, 2021

For over nine decades, the beloved Flying Santa made a number of visits to Fort Point Lighthouse in Stockton Springs during his annual Christmastime journey through the skies of Maine. Whether it was …

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Fort Point

A Dark Lighthouse

By Maine Lights Today Staff January 15, 2020

The following account appeared in the Rockland Courier-Gazette on March 3, 1923. Hiram Grant served as keeper of the Fort Point Light Station in Stockton Springs from 1866 to 1882. Keeper Grant was …

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